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This study allows for the examination of associations between components of the home mathematics environment – including parents’ formal numeracy practices, math attitudes, and numeracy expectations – and children’s development of math problem solving ...
Olivia K. Cook +2 more
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ABSTRACT The 1970s were a decade of huge change for women in Colombia, from the legalisation of divorce to increased access to education, labour market participation and contraception. This article examines how the Catholic non‐governmental organisation Acción Cultural Popular (Popular Cultural Action, ACPO) responded to women's changing roles and ...
Anna Cant
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ABSTRACT Professional accounting bodies in Canada and the United States, and throughout the world, have funded programs to improve financial literacy for many years. This ongoing interest stems from the expected benefits of improved financial behavior for individuals, society, and financial markets.
Folasade Adesina +2 more
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Children already differ in their literacy and numeracy skills before school entry, which partly is due to differences in their home literacy and numeracy environments (HLE/HNE).
Tina Schiele +4 more
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Running towards: Labour market incentives for runaway slaves in the British Cape Colony, 1830–1838
Abstract Recent scholarship on slave escapes has increasingly emphasised economic motivation, but few studies have empirically investigated how market incentives influenced the decision‐making of enslaved individuals during transitions from coerced to wage labour.
Karl Bergemann +2 more
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Abstract Young children spend an increasing amount of time engaging with screens, including television viewing. Although most research has focused on the quantity of children's viewing, growing evidence suggests that the developmental effects of screen media depend on the quality and characteristics of the content.
Megan Gath +6 more
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This study assessed the influence of the home literacy environment on the literacy and numeracy skills of preschoolers. Utilizing a descriptive-correlational research design, the study explored how five key dimensions of the home environment physical resources, parent literacy habits, child literacy habits, parent-child interaction, and parental ...
null Jonas Merced Niña Cabantan +3 more
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Abstract Background Social and emotional skills (SES) are key predictors of students' academic success and well‐being, yet how these skills cluster and vary across student groups remains underexplored in non‐Western contexts. Aims This study identified distinct SES profiles among Turkish adolescents and examined which demographic characteristics and ...
Nurcan Kahraman, Nani Teig, Yi Ding
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Abstract Background Evidence suggests leisure reading may be especially important for children with reading difficulties. However, little is known about how their leisure reading evolves over time or how school‐based practices, including targeted literacy support, impact this.
Miriam McBreen +3 more
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Auditing the Numeracy Demands of the Middle Years Curriculum [PDF]
The National Numeracy Review Report recognized that numeracy development requires an across the curriculum commitment. To explore the nature of this commitment we conducted a numeracy audit of the South Australian Middle Years curriculum, using a ...
Goos, Merrilyn +2 more
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